congeal
Example Sentences
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Food is an organic compound: it congeals, runs, discolors and oxidizes over time and because of the conditions in the kitchen you’re shooting in.
From Los Angeles Times
Its sensibility was shaped by a CD Mattingly grew up with that featured the Tahitian Choir: “this glorious, polyphonic, joyous sound,” he said, “that’s moving around itself and congealing and drifting apart.”
From New York Times
Ms. Jochnowitz estimated that 300 to 500 pounds of pasta had been left to congeal in the woods.
From New York Times
“I just want to retain my youthful outlook in everything — not grow old, congeal,” he told The Washington Post in 1974.
From Washington Post
Within seconds of light exposure, some plants' chloroplasts—the cellular organs that convert light to energy—will begin to scramble around and then congeal again in a flat layer when the light dims.
From Scientific American
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